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Memories From The Archives – August 1996

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Dubbed the ‘craziest football match of all time’, tension was running at fever pitch in Castlelyons, with Pairc Peadar O Laoghaire set to host...

Memories from the Archives – September 1996

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The owner of a terrier dog, which had been missing for ten days, received the shock of his life when he found his pet...

Memories from the Archives – March 2000

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Rows and disputes at Fermoy Urban District Council (UDC) meetings were a regular occurrence, but this time 21 years ago it was between the...

Memories from the Archives – November 2000

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In pre-smartphone era November 2000, the front page of The Avondhu carried an ad from Cavanagh’s for a Ghettoblaster for £69, and a Camcorder...

Memories From The Archives – January 1996

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A FAS employee from Mitchelstown hit out strongly against the fact that he once again had to resign himself to signing on the dole,...

Memories From The Archives – July 1997

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‘A very unusual incident’ in July 1997 saw Ballylanders man, Patrick Dalton have a ‘miraculous escape... when a freak flash of lightning struck a...

Memories from the archives – June 1997

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Winner of the Glamorous Granny Competition, held as part of the Shanballymore GAA Festival in 1997, was Glanworth lady, Mary Mahon, who was presented...

Memories From The Archives – August 1997

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It was reported that the people of Glanworth ‘were enthralled’ with the sight of a beautiful peacock which had chosen the local shrine, at...

Memories from the Archives – March 2000

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Before the days of the M8 motorway, Mitchelstown’s roads were a quagmire of blocked streets. Such was the problem, that the town set up...

Memories From The Archives – August 1996

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A ‘hastily convened’ public meeting in Tallow in August 1996 saw a large crowd congregate to send a clear message that they would not...

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